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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

42,695

100.0

enrolled in school

16,832

100.0

Native

41,869

98.1

Nursery school, preschool

525

3.1

Born in United States

41,473

97.1

Kindergarten

372

2.2

State of residence

26,671

62.5

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

3,307

19.6

Different state

14,802

34.7

High school (grades 9-12)

1,676

10.0

Born outside United States

396

0.9

College or graduate school

10,952

65.1

Foreign born

826

1.9

Entered 1990 to March 2000

441

1.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

231

0.5

Population 25 years and over

23,939

100.0

Not a citizen

595

1.4

Less than 9th grade

1,914

8.0

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

2,481

10.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

5,718

23.9

Total (excluding born at sea)

826

100.0

Some college, no degree

4,409

18.4

Europe

304

36.8

Associate degree

1,459

6.1

Asia

184

22.3

Bachelor's degree

4,489

18.8

Africa

29

3.5

Graduate or professional degree

3,469

14.5

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

231

28.0

Percent high school graduate or higher

81.6

(X)

Northern America

78

9.4

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

33.2

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

41,021

100.0

Population 15 years and over

37,027

100.0

English only

39,132

95.4

Never married

14,614

39.5

Language other than English

1,889

4.6

Now married, except separated

17,623

47.6

Speak English less than '"very well"'

433

1.1

Separated

463

1.3

Spanish

914

2.2

Widowed

1,661

4.5

Speak English less than '"very well"'

251

0.6

Female

1,405

3.8

Other Indo-European languages

768

1.9

Divorced

2,666

7.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

100

0.2

Female

1,493

4.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

122

0.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

66

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

42,695

100.0

under 18 years

375

100.0

Total ancestries reported

38,321

89.8

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

173

46.1

Arab

118

0.3

Czech¹

83

0.2

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

63

0.1

Civilian population 18 years and over

35,776

100.0

Dutch

743

1.7

Civilian veterans

3,736

10.4

English

6,350

14.9

French (except Basque)¹

1,035

2.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

170

0.4

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

6,163

14.4

Population 5 to 20 years

11,511

100.0

Greek

202

0.5

With a disability

882

7.7

Hungarian

36

0.1

Population 21 to 64 years

24,694

100.0

Irish¹

4,040

9.5

With a disability

3,519

14.3

Italian

1,378

3.2

Percent employed

58.5

(X)

Lithuanian

29

0.1

No disability

21,175

85.7

Norwegian

393

0.9

Percent employed

76.6

(X)

Polish

514

1.2

Population 65 years and over

4,577

100.0

Portuguese

22

0.1

With a disability

1,937

42.3

Russian

129

0.3

Scotch-Irish

2,685

6.3

Scottish

2,045

4.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

11

0.0

Population 5 years and over

41,021

100.0

Subsaharan African

49

0.1

Same house in 1995

19,095

46.5

Swedish

565

1.3

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

21,264

51.8

Swiss

156

0.4

Same county

6,622

16.1

Ukrainian

54

0.1

Different county

14,642

35.7

United States or American

5,530

13.0

Same state

9,126

22.2

Welsh

291

0.7

Different state

5,516

13.4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

57

0.1

Elsewhere in 1995

662

1.6

Other ancestries

5,410

12.7

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.